Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University — 5401 Cass Ave, Detroit, MI 48202
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Reuther Library closed - Thursday, June 11th
Posted June 11th, 2026 by krouan
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Reuther Library will be closed on Thursday, June 11th.
Our archivists are still available to assist remotely via our reutherreference@wayne.edu email.
We are sorry for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
Guest Post: Claire Cirocco on Ronald Raven Award, 2026
Posted May 29th, 2026 by slebovitz
Claire Cirocco received a 2026 Ronald Raven Annual Award, a scholarship providing a tuition stipend, and a 135-hour internship in the Wayne State University Archives. At the end of her internship, Claire wrote this summary of her experience.
Raven Award Intern Blog Post
Beginning my journey in the Master of Library and Information Science program in the fall of 2024, I was determined to pursue a career in archives and initially set my sights on specializing in maintaining audiovisual collections. I have since been granted several amazing opportunities to gain hands-on experience processing both manuscript and audiovisual collections and have expanded my knowledge of the workflows and procedures necessary for long-term preservation of these types of materials. read more »
[Podcast] Tales From the Reuther Library Director’s Office: An Interview with Katrina Rouan
Posted May 20th, 2026 by teller
Katrina Rouan and host Dan Golodner trade quips while reflecting on the progress that has been made during her first 18 months as the director of the Reuther Library as well as the goals and challenges that lie ahead for the archives. read more »
Tales from the Reuther Library at 100 Episodes
Posted March 30th, 2026 by gstrassel
The Walter P. Reuther Library is proud to announce the 100th episode of its podcast, Tales from the Reuther Library. read more »
